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Missouri responds in abortion case

Link 1 , Link 2 - The state of Missouri urged the Supreme Court to stay out of the dispute over two of the state's abortion requirements.
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House to vote on Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act next Tuesday

Link - Sponsored by Rep. Trent Franks, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act would prohibit abortions on unborn babies 20 weeks or older, based on congressional findings that by that point (and even earlier) the unborn child has the capacity to experience great pain during an abortion.
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Judge Strikes Down Indiana Ban on Abortions of Babies With Down Syndrome

Link - A federal judge struck down an Indiana law on Friday that protected unborn babies from discrimination based on their sex, race or abilities.
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Appeals court won't reconsider Arkansas abortion pill ruling

Link - A federal appeals court cleared the way Wednesday for Arkansas to impose new restrictions on the way the abortion pill is administered in the state, saying it won't reconsider a panel's decision in favor of the 2015 law.
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Abortion Fans Shout Down Woman Sharing Her Abortion Story

Link - In their never-ending quest to normalize and de-stigmatize abortion, leftists may want to do a bit more listening than their fellow combatants, who spent the better part of 10 minutes trying to drown out a woman sharing her own abortion story Wednesday night in Columbus, Ohio.
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Seeking pro-life leadership at the National Institutes of Health

Link - The agency could be a leader in ethical science and medicine, but a void exists there now
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Ireland Will Vote on Abortion Next Year - Social Conservatives Play Defense

Link - The decline of the Catholic Church as the main bulwark of civic culture in Ireland tells much of the story.
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20 years of assisted suicide in Oregon

Link - The reasons for requesting help in dying have remained relatively constant. Pain was not a major factor.
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Nerve stimulation restores consciousness to Frenchman who had been in a "persistent vegetative state" for 15 years

Link 1, Link 2 - If there is anything we've learned in the last decade about the adaptability and recuperative powers of the human brain it is that the "givens" about how the brain responds to massive injury continue to fall, one by one.
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Pro-Life Around the State  
 
September 27 - Nov. 4 - Statewide - 40 Days for Life Fall Campaign in Columbia and St. Louis and Kansas City

September 30 - St. Louis - National Day of Remembrance for Aborted Children and Walk of Jericho. 10 am at Planned Parenthood, 4251 Forest Park Ave.
 
October 1 - St. Joseph - Life Day Walk, Rally and Life Chain. The Walk starts at Frederick Boulevard Baptist Church at 1:50 pm and is a 3.7 mile walk to Leblond.  
 
October 1 - Statewide - National Life Chain. For more locations in Missouri visit http://NationalLifeChain.org.  

October 19 - Washington - East Central Area Missouri Right to Life's Celebrate Life Banquet. 6:30 pm at First Baptist Church, 111 E. 14th St., Washington, MO. RSVP no later than Oct. 5 to bill.gegg@att.net.

October 22 - St. Louis - Respect Life Convention at the St. Charles Convention Center. Click here for more details, including registration information.
 
October 28 - Columbia - Life Network and My Life Clinic: Walk4Life and 5K Run, Gordon Shelter at Stephens Lake Park. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m.  Event Begins at 10:00 a.m.  More information can be found at: lifenetworkfriends.com/walkforlife

November 2 - Kansas City - Missouri Right to Life-Western Region will be hosting "A Tribute to Life Banquet" at the Adam's Mark Hotel. Tickets are now on sale at a cost of $50 and can be purchased online: mrlwesternregion.org by phone: 816-353-4113 or by email mrl-wr@att.net.
    
 
November 11 - Jefferson City - Save the Date! Statewide MRL Leadership Meeting at Pleus Hall, Immaculate Conception Parish, 10:00 am.  More details coming soon. 
We are your pro-life voice in Jefferson City! Help us save babies and end abortion with a generous donation to Missouri Right to Life today.


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